[AT] Tire slipping on rim

[Stephen Offiler]

My thoughts exactly, Mike M.

SO


On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 2:17 PM, Mike <meulenms at gmx.com> wrote:

> I don't think Cecil is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Dave!
>
> Mike M
>
>
> On 4/2/2015 1:47 PM, Dave Rotigel wrote:
> > If I were you, Cecil, I would call the tire manufacturer and ask them
> what to do. You MAY be surprised by their answer!
> >       Dave
> >
> > On Apr 2, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Cecil R Bearden wrote:
> >
> >> I bought 2 ea 18.4 x 38 Speedway R1 rear tractor tires from Agri-Tech
> >> imports about 2 years ago.  I mounted them in August 2014.  They were
> >> used on my  White 2-105 tractor pulling a John Deere 16-8 grain drill.
> >> This load does not require very much traction force.  I have replaced 3
> >> tubes in one tire and 2 on the other for a total of 5 tubes.  The
> >> replacement was required due to the rim slipping in the tire.  I now
> >> have another tire going flat and the tube valve appears to be pulled out
> >> of the tube.
> >>
> >>   At $100 per tube these tires are getting to be very expensive, as i
> >> have now accrued a $600 tube expense. In addition to the 30 gallons of
> >> Methanol at $3.25/gallon for antifreeze.
> >>
> >> I know there is no way that I can get a replacement from the
> >> manufacturer as they will find 25 ways to get out of replacing the
> >> tires.    I have thought of using   rim screws to hold the tire in
> >> place.  Has anyone used these in a tube type tire?
> >>
> >> Cecil in OKla
> >>
> >>
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